Caregiver/Direct Support Professional

Hours: Tuesday 3pm-10pm and every other weekend Sat-Sun from 9am-9pm.

Openings - $19.00/Hr. | Location: Brooklyn Park

Brooklyn Park(Zane) home ONLY: This position will be working 1-on-1 with an individual that is primarily non-verbal and requires physical assistance with ADLs. He enjoys being active out in the community, including trips to the mall. His hobbies are fishing as well as woodworking. We are looking for someone who has experience working with individuals with challenging behaviors and is committed to being actively engaged with the individual for his supervision, communication, support, and community integration needs on a 1:1 basis for the entirety of the shift.

Prefer Male candidates to work with this individual.

Why is working for Genesis rewarding?

• Family Owned
• $50 Birthday Bonus
• $600-$1000 Referral Bonuses
• Benefits
• 401K Matching, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, & more!
• Other: Tuition reimbursement

What are the responsibilities of a Direct Support Professional?

• Helps to establish and keep community relationships and friendships.
• Assists individuals with daily routines including, but not limited to, household tasks, cooking and eating, individual self-care, socializing, use of leisure time, health and safety, money management and behavior management.
• Administers medications.
• Provides transportation.
• Documents services and events through an online computer program.

Who are we looking for?

Applicants must:

• be 18 years or older, with a high school diploma preferred and one year of experience delivering services to individuals with disabilities.
• possess a valid driver’s license, have access to an insured vehicle, have a clean driving record, and need to pass a DHS background study.
• possess basic computer skills to be successful in this position.

Genesis Group Homes is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity, and E-Verify Employer.